The Mirage’s expiration date officially has come into view. The resort is closing to be remade as Hard Rock Las Vegas.
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Westgate President and GM Cami Christensen is backing her lifelong friend and top Iowa assistant Jan Jensen in the Iowa-LSU game.
The only bar open for Tropicana’s sendoff party is the Chill’m cocktail bar, which usually has a crowd of a dozen.
MGM Resorts says its relationship with Bruno Mars is one of “mutual respect” and “Any speculation otherwise is completely false.”
Caesars Entertainment has cut several high-level entertainment executives in a companywide consolidation.
Jonathan Fine opened PKWY Tavern in 2004. Nearly 20 years later, he’s a partner with Station Casinos.
MGM exec Andrew Lanzino says of Bellagio Fountain Club, “We wanted it to and live up to the Bellagio namesake, knowing all of this has to disappear and go back to normal.”
The Vault is positioned behind the resort’s casino cage, offering specialty drinks, stylish decor and small bites.
Three Atlantic female dolphins from The Mirage are being relocated to the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Bakkt Theater ends the Zappos Theater era — and soon — at Planet Hollywood. The venue’s renaming goes into effect really quick-like, on Friday night, in time for Miranda Lambert’ s return.
MHA Nation plans to invest in its North Dakota reservation, while also honoring the Oct. 1 memorial on the former Route 91 Harvest Festival concert site.
The Mirage co-founder Elaine Wynn recalls the volcano, indoor atrium, giant exotic fish tank and high-limit baccarat as groundbreaking amenities.
Ten corporate CEOs had planned to scale Circa’s hotel tower Wednesday, but it didn’t happen.
After lighting the Al Davis Memorial Torch, Steve Wynn said he is not on a comeback tour. “I am a private citizen.”
The iconic Manneken Pis statue outside the D Las Vegas in downtown Las Vegas was knocked over during a recent party.